KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Deoghar, Jharkhand

Pillar: Education & Training

In Deoghar, 50.9% of girls aged 15 to 21 are out of education, behind the typical district. 96.3% of schools have a functional girls' toilet. The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya exists to pull girls back into schooling and keep them there with residential support.

Youth opportunity in Deoghar

79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 65% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).

In Deoghar, which ranks 18 of 24 in Jharkhand for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 43.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on women's freedom of movement at 48.7% and women who own a house at 54.8%. On secondary school enrolment in classes 9 to 12 at 67.7%, it sits close to the national mark.

Mandated services and how to locate the KGBV (Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya) in Deoghar are in the Deoghar district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Deoghar youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.